Functional constipation, also known as chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC), is defined by less than three bowel movements per week, hard stools, severe...
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Constipation is a bowel dysfunction that makes bowel movements infrequent or hard to pass. The stool is often hard and dry. Other symptoms may include...
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constipation C3. Functional diarrhea C4. Functional abdominal bloating/distension C5. Unspecified functional bowel disorder C6. Opioid-induced constipation D1. Centrally...
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ODS, with many synonymous terms) is a major cause of functional constipation (primary constipation), of which it is considered a subtype. It is characterized...
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Constipation in children refers to the medical condition of constipation in children. It is a functional gastrointestinal disorder. Children have different...
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Electrolytes with Ispaghula Husk in the Treatment of Adults with Chronic Functional Constipation". Clin Drug Investig. 24 (10): 569–76. doi:10.2165/00044011-200424100-00002...
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example is functional constipation, which may have psychological or psychiatric causes. However, one type of apparently functional constipation, anismus...
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Galactooligosaccharide (section Constipation)
Wang, Y; Lin, L (2017). "Effects of Prebiotics and Synbiotics on Functional Constipation". The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 353 (3): 282–292...
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diagnostic criteria for "functional defecation disorders" are as follows: Patient must satisfy diagnostic criteria for functional constipation and/or irritable...
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Lactulose (section Constipation)
non-absorbable sugar used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. It is administered orally for constipation, and either orally or rectally for...
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the efficacy and safety of TLPL/AY/01/2008 in the management of functional constipation". Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. 2 (3): 144–152...
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health care for irritable bowel syndrome, chronic constipation, functional diarrhoea and functional abdominal pain". Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics...
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Rome process (section Definition of functional gastrointestinal disorders/disorders of gut-brain interaction)
colic G5. Functional diarrhea G6. Infant dyschezia G7. Functional constipation H. Childhood Functional GI Disorders: Child/Adolescent H1. Functional nausea...
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Macrogol (section Constipation)
the specific molecule in use. Macrogol is used as a laxative to treat constipation in children and adults. It is taken by mouth. Benefits usually occur...
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gastrocolic reflex has also been implicated in pathogenesis of functional constipation, where patients with spinal cord injury and diabetics with gastroparesis...
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constipation and chronic constipation with no known cause. In June 2023, the indication was expanded in the US to include the treatment of functional...
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may be assigned a diagnostic label, such as "functional chest pain", "functional constipation" or "functional seizures". Characteristic collections of symptoms...
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Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common gastrointestinal disorder defined by symptoms arising from the gastroduodenal region in the absence of an underlying...
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Docusate (section Constipation)
(October 1956). "Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate (doxinate) in chronic functional constipation". American Practitioner and Digest of Treatment. 7 (10): 1588–91...
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needed] Functional gastrointestinal disorders the most common of which is irritable bowel syndrome. Functional constipation and chronic functional abdominal...
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and a number of functional disorders including anismus. Constipation due to any of these disorders is called "functional constipation" and is identifiable...
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Defecation (section Constipation)
population. Common constipation is associated with abdominal distention, pain or bloating. Research has revealed that chronic constipation complied with higher...
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Psyllium (section Constipation)
Psyllium is mainly used as a dietary fiber to relieve symptoms of both constipation and mild diarrhea, and occasionally as a food thickener. Allergy to psyllium...
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constipation, and pregnancy. Usually, haemorrhoids are managed with medications to make motions more soft and prevent straining during constipation....
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5-HT-receptor agonists for patients with functional constipation have shown some effectiveness in achieving normal GI functionality. Carcinoid syndrome is a rare...
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is supposed to have beneficial health effects and help relieve functional constipation, a common gastrointestinal problem in children. Mashua contains...
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in patients with the following functional bowel disorders: non-constipation-IBS, functional diarrhoea and functional bloating. The strain HN019 can also...
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Encopresis (category Constipation)
of undergarments. There are two types: with or without constipation. Those with constipation may experience decreased appetite, abdominal pain, have...
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multidisciplinary management. History of constipation is important because some of the operations may worsen constipation. Fecal incontinence may also influence...
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suppression Linzess (linaclotide) for constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome and functional constipation Monurol (fosfomycin) for certain urinary...
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